Eurell and Stockdale (13% at Sale) combine. Fitness is on an upward curve; the queries are the rise to 1615m and a modest second-up record.
Victoria · Sunday 13 September 2026
Sale tips and results
Our top pick won 2 of 8 races at Sale. Every pick, our analysis and the full results are below.
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Carlton Draught Mdn Plate
Hakusan brings the best track-specific form, a last-start third over 1717m at Sale despite jumping from a wide gate. Today's inside barrier 1 should allow him to settle handy in a race whose pace map and Sale mile bias both favour forward positions. Busuttin/Young and Jett Stanley (16% at the track, 20% last 20 rides) add confidence.
She has shown handier form at Kyneton (settled 2nd/3rd), so if she can hold a forward spot she is a live threat.
The obvious negatives are a declining form trend and a wide barrier 13 that undermines her midfield map at a speed-favouring Sale mile, so this is a place-only overlay rather than a win threat.
- 1st4Mr MargolinThomas Stockdale$3.60
- 2nd2Lollie's GaloreZac Spain$3.00
- 3rd6Victory EditionJ Maskiell$11.00
- 4th11HakusanJett Stanley$6.00
Full result · 12 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Mr Margolin | 4 | Thomas Stockdale | G Eurell | 59.5kg | $3.60 |
| 2nd | 2 | Lollie's Galore | 7 | Zac Spain | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 59.5kg | $3.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Victory Edition | 8 | J Maskiell | Ms W Kelly | 59.5kg | $11.00 |
| 4th | 11 | Hakusan | 1 | Jett Stanley | T Busuttin & N Young | 57kg | $6.00 |
| 5th | 5 | Rang A Round Up | 10 | J Mott | Jason Warren | 59.5kg | $41.00 |
| 6th | 13 | Obsidian Stone | 3 | Lachlan Neindorf | G Eurell | 57kg | $13.00 |
| 7th | 9 | Blanche Bass | 12 | J Bowditch | Shea Eden | 57.5kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Whatwashethinking | 2 | Ms S Wynne | Ms N Shelton | 59.5kg | $61.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Marquisard | 9 | Olivia East | Phillip Cafarella | 56.5kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 8 | Willy Wizenheimer | 11 | Christopher Pang | Kerry Farrugia | 56.5kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 10 | Good De Lune | 6 | Logan McNeil | T Kilgower | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| 12th | 1 | Golden Thoughts | 5 | Jye McNeil | R D Griffiths | 59.5kg | $5.00 |
| Scr | 12 | King Leonidas | 7 | E & D Browne | 57kg |
STC Foundation Supporting Break A Sweat For Cystic Fibrosis Mdn Plate
Rock The Vendi maps ideally from barrier 3, settling on-pace in a race where Sale strongly favours forward runners.
However she is a backmarker stepping to 1415m — a profile Sale's speed-favouring bias penalises, and her sprinting pedigree raises stamina queries.
The class drop helps.
She finished 3rd on debut over 1347m while racing greenly, and the step to 1415m suits; Patrick Moloney and Matt Laurie combine at 22%, and her on-pace/midfield style fits Sale's on-speed lean.
- 1st6Mister WhiskersJett Stanley$11.00
- 2nd4El CameroJ Maskiell$4.60
- 3rd8Victor's PavilionZac Spain$41.00
- 4th10Pain Au ChocolatJabez Johnstone$3.60
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Mister Whiskers | 1 | Jett Stanley | Charlotte Littlefield | 58kg | $11.00 |
| 2nd | 4 | El Camero | 4 | J Maskiell | Jason Warren | 58kg | $4.60 |
| 3rd | 8 | Victor's Pavilion | 9 | Zac Spain | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 58kg | $41.00 |
| 4th | 10 | Pain Au Chocolat | 2 | Jabez Johnstone | C Maher | 54.5kg | $3.60 |
| 5th | 5 | Kosaji | 5 | Lachlan Neindorf | Phillip & Tommy Stokes | 58kg | $3.70 |
| 6th | 2 | Circus Moon | 6 | Patrick Moloney | M M Laurie | 58kg | $10.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Rock The Vendi | 3 | Jye McNeil | Peter Gelagotis | 56kg | $6.00 |
| 8th | 7 | Spiridon | 8 | J Mott | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 9th | 9 | Bubbly Thoughts | 10 | J Noonan | Amy & Ash Yargi | 56kg | $61.00 |
| 10th | 1 | Activating | 7 | Thomas Stockdale | T Busuttin & N Young | 58kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Dubai Prayer | 5 | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 58kg | ||
| Scr | 12 | Tommy's Lass | 11 | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 56kg |
Remembering Mary Olive Hargreaves Mdn Plate
Two starts for two close seconds and clearly on the improve, mapping to lead from barrier 4 at a Sale venue where on-pace maidens historically dominate. Neindorf is riding well and the stable combination is solid.
She settles on-pace, which is exactly the profile the tight Sale maiden historically rewards, and barrier 3 is ideal. The query is the step to 1415m and an untested Good surface, but her improving trajectory makes her the clear second pick.
He is second up and fitter, but the draw is a real issue: barrier 14 for a backmarker at a venue where wide gates and closers are both statistically weak. The last-start failure at Echuca came with valid excuses (lost plate, vet certificate). On pure ability he is the best of the closers.
- 1st12ZendarinaLachlan Neindorf$2.50
- 2nd13ZovozoJye McNeil$2.90
- 3rd3More FoxieJ Mott$4.40
- 4th9Jupiter's GirlDamien Thornton$51.00
Full result · 13 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Zendarina | 4 | Lachlan Neindorf | Phillip & Tommy Stokes | 57.5kg | $2.50 |
| 2nd | 13 | Zovozo | 3 | Jye McNeil | E & D Browne | 57.5kg | $2.90 |
| 3rd | 3 | More Foxie | 7 | J Mott | T Rogers | 59.5kg | $4.40 |
| 4th | 9 | Jupiter's Girl | 5 | Damien Thornton | N J Harnett | 57.5kg | $51.00 |
| 5th | 6 | All Too Single | 9 | Jackson Radley | G Eurell | 56kg | $18.00 |
| 6th | 5 | Trentino | 12 | J Noonan | Julius Sandhu | 59.5kg | $21.00 |
| 7th | 11 | Moonlight Romance | 11 | J Bowditch | Ms N Shelton | 57.5kg | $61.00 |
| 8th | 8 | Galactic Girl | 1 | L Nolen | R D Griffiths | 57.5kg | $14.00 |
| 9th | 4 | Rhencullen | 10 | Christopher Pang | Kerry Farrugia | 56.5kg | $151.00 |
| 10th | 7 | Ashoka Tano | 13 | Logan McNeil | D M Noonan | 57.5kg | $151.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Ask The Captain | 2 | J Maskiell | E P Francese | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| 12th | 2 | Lim's Perdido | 8 | Ms S Wynne | Adam Hanley | 59.5kg | $101.00 |
| 13th | 10 | Lacessit | 6 | Jett Stanley | Tim Hughes | 57.5kg | $101.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Handsome Missile | 14 | Reece Goodwin | 59.5kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Come Dancing | 10 | T Busuttin & N Young | 57.5kg |
Sanlam Private Wealth Mdn Plate
He maps to settle third from barrier 1 in a moderate-tempo race with a lone leader, exactly the on-pace profile Sale sprint maidens reward.
At 53.5kg on a firmer Good 4 she should improve. Respect her as the main danger and back her to place.
The concern is tactical - he settles off the pace from barrier 9 at a track that heavily favours forward runners - and he is yet to place. Form quality and stable intent outweigh the map risk, but only slightly; each-way is the correct play.
Now drops into a provincial maiden for Logan Bates, who rides at 21% for this stable, and draws ideally in barrier 2. The query is his map: he is predicted to settle near the rear at a track that heavily rewards on-pace runners, though the forecast hot tempo should help his closing style.
- 1st13GetsmybloodrussianZac Spain$15.00
- 2nd10Moving PointJ Noonan$18.00
- 3rd1Braemar HillLachlan Neindorf$7.00
- 4th2Trouble'n ParadiseJye McNeil$18.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Getsmybloodrussian | 4 | Zac Spain | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 55kg | $15.00 |
| 2nd | 10 | Moving Point | 8 | J Noonan | M M Laurie | 57kg | $18.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Braemar Hill | 3 | Lachlan Neindorf | Phillip & Tommy Stokes | 59.5kg | $7.00 |
| 4th | 2 | Trouble'n Paradise | 1 | Jye McNeil | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 59.5kg | $18.00 |
| 5th | 11 | Run Run Win | 7 | J Mott | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57kg | $4.80 |
| 6th | 8 | Magnusaurus Rex | 10 | L Nolen | R D Griffiths | 57kg | $81.00 |
| 7th | 16 | Flying Riches | 11 | Ben Allen | Rachael Cunningham | 58kg | $201.00 |
| 8th | 6 | King Koruna | 9 | Jabez Johnstone | C Maher | 55.5kg | $6.50 |
| 9th | 17 | Zwasp | 5 | J Bowditch | Shea Eden | 59.5kg | $71.00 |
| 10th | 12 | Classic Secret | 6 | Jackson Radley | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 53.5kg | $2.50 |
| 11th | 7 | Lucky General | 2 | Damien Thornton | A & S Freedman | 57kg | $9.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Salarae | 8 | C I Brown | 57.5kg | ||
| Scr | 4 | Blue And Gold | 2 | Ms C Alderson | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Keen Observer | 10 | T Busuttin & N Young | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 9 | Mo | 16 | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 57kg | ||
| Scr | 14 | Veloce Grigio | 8 | Rachael Cunningham | 55kg | ||
| Scr | 15 | Queens Code | 16 | Charlotte Littlefield | 55kg |
No. 1 Car Wash (Bm62)
The query is a sharp class rise from a maiden to BM62 with no Good-track exposure, but upside and map clearly align.
The class runner, dropping sharply from BM66/Open and a Group 3 start to this grade. First-up record reads two placings from two attempts, Ben Allen (11% at Sale) rides and he maps on-pace (settle ~4), which suits. Queries are the 60.5kg top weight, a 159-day freshen and stepping back from 1400-1600m to 1206m, with form trend listed as declining. Class alone demands respect.
Unbeaten colt who led throughout to win his 1125m maiden on debut, now first up for the Freedman yard with Jamie Mott aboard.
An on-pace type (settle ~3) whose forward style fits Sale's leader-friendly sprint profile, and she owns a strong local record of 4:1-1-0 including a 2nd over 1206m on Good 4. Jett Stanley is riding well (20% last 20, 16% at Sale) and she carries bottom weight. Negatives are a poor first-up record (0:0-0-0) and a 118-day spell, hence each-way.
- 1st2WetumpkaBen Allen$2.15
- 2nd7Fast FreddieJ Mott$7.00
- 3rd8I Said SoJ Maskiell$12.00
- 4th9Legacy BelLachlan Neindorf$26.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Wetumpka | 2 | Ben Allen | Peter Gelagotis | 60.5kg | $2.15 |
| 2nd | 7 | Fast Freddie | 8 | J Mott | A & S Freedman | 58kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 8 | I Said So | 9 | J Maskiell | Ms W Kelly | 58kg | $12.00 |
| 4th | 9 | Legacy Bel | 1 | Lachlan Neindorf | R W Harrison | 57.5kg | $26.00 |
| 5th | 3 | Duel Venture | 10 | Jackson Radley | G Eurell | 58.5kg | $14.00 |
| 6th | 4 | Trak Chiller | 5 | Ms J Beriman | Michael Harrison | 59.5kg | $41.00 |
| 7th | 1 | Magic Drum | 3 | Makisha Salter | Kasey Wilson | 58.5kg | $41.00 |
| 8th | 5 | Ania | 4 | J Noonan | Julius Sandhu | 59kg | $31.00 |
| 9th | 10 | Rhyme Dust | 6 | Declan Bates | Nick Ryan | 57.5kg | $3.30 |
| 10th | 11 | So You Excel | 7 | Jett Stanley | Tim Hughes | 56.5kg | $61.00 |
| Scr | 6 | La Zoom | 10 | Ms C Alderson | 58.5kg |
Johnson Plumbing & Gas (Bm62)
Asmita is the most suitably placed runner for this specific test. She carries the minimum 56kg from a soft gate 2, has an excellent 1000m profile (4:1-1-2) and is remarkably consistent on Good ground (7:1-3-2).
Bold Bordeaux maps ideally on-pace (settle ~4) from gate 5, comes from the Hayes yard and has already shown he is competitive in BM62 company at Sale (4th, held up). A strong place/win-saver.
The knocks are significant: top weight of 63kg and a poor synthetic-weighted profile with only one Good-track win from 15. Competitive for a placing but vulnerable on the surface.
Midnight Devil has the early speed to lead (rank 1) at a Sale circuit that overwhelmingly favours on-pace runners, owns sound track form (5:1-2-0) and gets a 3kg claim to offset his top-side weight.
- 1st2Bold BordeauxBen Allen$3.70
- 2nd1Bold PrintJ Bowditch$5.00
- 3rd9AsmitaL Nolen$4.80
- 4th7Watten AssettJ Mott$5.00
Full result · 7 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Bold Bordeaux | 4 | Ben Allen | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 60.5kg | $3.70 |
| 2nd | 1 | Bold Print | 3 | J Bowditch | Rachael Cunningham | 63kg | $5.00 |
| 3rd | 9 | Asmita | 1 | L Nolen | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 56kg | $4.80 |
| 4th | 7 | Watten Assett | 6 | J Mott | Simon Zahra | 59kg | $5.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Exfortythree | 7 | Zac Spain | Edward Cummings | 60kg | $4.60 |
| 6th | 6 | I'm Savvy As | 2 | J Noonan | Reece Goodwin | 59.5kg | $19.00 |
| 7th | 8 | Divine Empress | 5 | Lachlan Neindorf | Jason Warren | 57kg | $15.00 |
| Scr | 3 | Midnight Devil | 7 | E Jusufovic | 60.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | Too Tough | 1 | Ms C Alderson | 60kg |
Elliman Property (Bm62)
The most likely winner. Drawn the rail and settles handy (4th) into a Sale mile that heavily favours on-pace runners. The knock is a modest 1-from-11 record and three unplaced good-track runs, but his map and current form are the strongest in this field.
A flat fresh failure on the synthetic is forgiving given her good-track record (7:2-1-1) and a class drop from BM70/restricted company. Second-up record (0:0-0-0) and the flat resumption are the genuine knocks.
The Sale specialist - 9:1-5-1 at this track and trip and dropping sharply from BM74 - a formula that has produced back-to-back 2nds at this venue. Consistent placer at this level. The concerns are real, however: she races as a backmarker (settle ~11) at a circuit that strongly favours on-pace runners, and her good-track record (27:1-3-3) is poor, with her best recent form coming on heavy going.
She handles good ground (7:1-1-1).
- 1st5KorobeinikiDamien Thornton$6.50
- 2nd2Corona LadThomas Stockdale$6.00
- 3rd1OlneyJ Mott$9.50
- 4th6Two SigmaZac Spain$15.00
Full result · 11 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Korobeiniki | 5 | Damien Thornton | N J Harnett | 58kg | $6.50 |
| 2nd | 2 | Corona Lad | 8 | Thomas Stockdale | Nathan Dunn | 58.5kg | $6.00 |
| 3rd | 1 | Olney | 9 | J Mott | G Eurell | 59.5kg | $9.50 |
| 4th | 6 | Two Sigma | 7 | Zac Spain | Reece Goodwin | 58kg | $15.00 |
| 5th | 10 | Preservator | 6 | Christopher Pang | K J Fythe | 52kg | $8.50 |
| 6th | 9 | Left Hook | 1 | Lachlan Neindorf | M Price & M Kent Jnr | 56.5kg | $3.20 |
| 7th | 7 | Up And Under | 11 | Logan McNeil | D M Noonan | 58kg | $26.00 |
| 8th | 4 | Devine Grunt | 4 | Jett Stanley | Aaron Laing | 58kg | $17.00 |
| 9th | 3 | Fiery Deal | 2 | Ben Allen | Peter Gelagotis | 58.5kg | $6.50 |
| 10th | 11 | Marlin | 3 | Aaron Sweeney | Paul Worthington | 54kg | $101.00 |
| 11th | 8 | Askmumaskdad | 10 | Jackson Radley | Craig Anderson | 55.5kg | $26.00 |
Ladbrokes Odds Surge (Bm62)
Second-up record reads 2:1-0-0 and he drops sharply from Group 2 company.
She has won at the track and at 1400m and owns a strong second-up record (3:1-0-0), mapping well from barrier 4. The concern is the weight swing in Crocodile's favour and the unknown jockey booking, but her consistency and track form keep her a leading chance.
The map play. He is the likely leader from the inside gate on a track where on-pace runners are strongly favoured, and he owns a solid 11:4-0-0 good-track record with a 2:1-1-0 distance profile. Last-start 2nd over 1400m shows he is going well enough.
The risks are significant - she maps as a backmarker on a circuit that rewards on-pace runners, carries top weight 62.5kg and returns from a 288-day spell - so she needs a genuinely run race and luck in transit.
- 1st7Miss CastelvecchioJye McNeil$4.00
- 2nd3Let It BeelL Nolen$7.00
- 3rd6CrocodileJabez Johnstone$3.50
- 4th8CaeliusBen Allen$15.00
Full result · 10 runners
| Finish | No. | Horse | Barrier | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Miss Castelvecchio | 5 | Jye McNeil | Charlotte Littlefield | 60kg | $4.00 |
| 2nd | 3 | Let It Beel | 4 | L Nolen | P G Moody & Katherine Coleman | 61.5kg | $7.00 |
| 3rd | 6 | Crocodile | 8 | Jabez Johnstone | C Maher | 59kg | $3.50 |
| 4th | 8 | Caelius | 9 | Ben Allen | Peter Gelagotis | 59.5kg | $15.00 |
| 5th | 4 | Finance Shogun | 1 | Olivia East | Shea Eden | 58kg | $4.80 |
| 6th | 2 | King's Coronation | 7 | Thomas Stockdale | D C Harrison | 62kg | $11.00 |
| 7th | 10 | You Never Can Tell | 6 | J Bowditch | G Eurell | 58.5kg | $21.00 |
| 8th | 9 | Valedictorian | 10 | J Mott | Julius Sandhu | 59kg | $8.50 |
| 9th | 12 | Scholl Deep | 2 | Ms J Beriman | R Cluning | 55.5kg | $101.00 |
| 10th | 13 | Satin Image | 3 | Aaron Sweeney | Ms H Stephens | 54kg | $151.00 |
| Scr | 1 | Feeling Dusty | 6 | Charlotte Littlefield | 62.5kg | ||
| Scr | 5 | She's Pretty Rich | 10 | Matthew Brown | 61kg | ||
| Scr | 11 | Whimsy Smile | 12 | Ben, Will & Jd Hayes | 57.5kg |
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